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Aumento de coroa clínica: reparação do desequilíbrio dentogengival com finalidade estética

O anseio por um sorriso harmônico tem se tornado cada vez maior, uma vez que muitos pacientes relatam desconforto ao sorrir, pois correlacionam a estética do sorriso a problemas de baixa autoestima e em alguns casos suscetibilidade a alterações psicossociais decorrente aos padrões estéticos imposto...

Impact of COVID-19 on theoretical knowledge and clinical practice in dentistry of Piracicaba Dental School students: a cross-sectional study

Braz. j. oral sci; 23 (), 2024
Aim: To assess the opinion of the students on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on theoretical knowledge and clinical practice in dentistry at the Piracicaba Dental School – FOP/UNICAMP. Methods: A questionnaire was applied using the Google Forms platform, containing 20 questions related to the impacts o...

Remineralizing potential of a fluoride varnish modified by bioactive nanoparticles

Braz. dent. sci; 27 (2), 2024
Objective: Evaluate a fluoride varnish modified by nanostructures with the bioactive qualities of silica (SiO2) and niobium pentoxide (Nb2O5), testing its remineralizing potential by surface hardness (SH) and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX). Material and Methods: Bovine enamel specimens (6×...

Clinical outcomes of cracked tooth syndrome after 3 years of treatment: a case series

Braz. dent. sci; 27 (3), 2024
Background: Diagnosis of cracked tooth syndrome (CTS) requires clinical experience and scientific knowledge. Even providing an effective resolution of the symptoms, clinicians must inform their patients that cracks may progress and induce tooth separation. Thus, follow-up is essential. Case-report: This ...

Restauração transcirúrgica: inter-relação periodontia e dentística

Tendo em vista a importância da relação Dentística Restauradora e Periodontia na Odontologia atual, o presente estudo demonstrou o relato de um caso clínico realizado no Complexo Odontológico do Centro Universitário da Serra Gaúcha (FSG), retratando um procedimento de restauração transcirúrgic...

Dimensions of Occlusoproximal Cavitated Carious Lesions as a Cut-Off Point for Restorative Decision in Primary Teeth

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate whether the dimensions of cavitated dentin carious lesions on the occlusoproximal surfaces of primary teeth could predict the location of cement-enamel junction (CEJ). Material and Methods: Two hundred extracted primary molars were selected and digital images were obt...

Reparar ou substituir? quando e como intervir em restaurações defeituosas
Repair or replace? when and how to intervene in defective restorations

A alta prevalência de cárie ao redor do mundo faz com que os tratamentos restauradores figurem entre os procedimentos mais executados pelos cirurgiõesdentistas. Também é bastante comum os profissionais relatarem novas lesões de cárie ao redor das restaurações ou até mesmo fraturas parciais ou t...

The effect of rotation speed of XP-endo Shaper on apically extruded debris during endodontic procedures: an In Vitro study

Odovtos (En línea); 24 (2), 2022
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of using a higher rotation speed with the XP-endo Shaper (XPS) on apically extruded debris and operation time during endodontic treatment and retreatment procedures. Sixty mesial roots of mandibular first molar teeth were randomly assigned to four...

The post transfixed in the coronal cavity increases the fracture resistance of weakened and directly restored teeth? A systematic review

J. res. dent; 10 (2), 2022
Introduction: The objective of this systematic review was to answer the question: Does the intraradicular post transfixed in the dental crown increases the fracture resistance of weakened and directly restored teeth? Methods: Electronic databases (MEDLINE/PubMed, LILACS, SCOPUS, EMBASE, Scientific Electr...

Patients' Management Patterns for Restorative Treatment Procedures: A 4-Year Overview at the Restorative Clinic of a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

Abstract Objective: To determine the patients' management pattern for restorative treatment procedures at the Restorative Dentistry Clinic at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). Material and Methods: A descriptive and retrospective study design was employed to determine patients' man...